Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090101984 | Semiconductor device having gate electrode including metal layer and method of manufacturing the same - A semiconductor device may include a gate dielectric film on a semiconductor substrate and/or a gate electrode. The gate electrode may include a first metal film, a first metal silicide film, and/or a conductive polysilicon film sequentially stacked on the gate dielectric film. | 04-23-2009 |
20090189229 | Semiconductor devices and methods of fabricating the same - Provided are semiconductor devices and methods of fabricating the same, and more specifically, semiconductor devices having a W—Ni alloy thin layer that has a low resistance, and methods of fabricating the same. The semiconductor devices include the W—Ni alloy thin layer. The weight of Ni in the W—Ni alloy thin layer may be in a range from approximately 0.01 to approximately 5.0 wt % of the total weight of the W—Ni alloy thin layer. | 07-30-2009 |
20100120211 | Methods of manufacturing Semiconductor Devices Including PMOS and NMOS Transistors Having Different Gate Structures - A semiconductor device may include a semiconductor substrate having first and second regions. A first gate structure on the first region of the semiconductor substrate may include a metal oxide dielectric layer on the first region of the semiconductor substrate and a first conductive layer on the metal oxide dielectric layer. First and second source/drain regions of a first conductivity type may be provided in the first region of the semiconductor substrate on opposite sides of the first gate structure. A second gate structure on the second region of the semiconductor substrate may include a silicon oxide based dielectric layer and a second conductive layer on the silicon oxide based dielectric layer. First and second source/drain regions of a second conductivity type may be provided in the second region of the semiconductor substrate on opposite sides of the second gate structure, wherein the first and second conductivity types are different. Related methods are also discussed. | 05-13-2010 |
20100210105 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING BURIED WIRING - A method of fabricating a semiconductor device can include forming a trench in a semiconductor substrate, forming a first conductive layer on a bottom surface and side surfaces of the trench, and selectively forming a second conductive layer on the first conductive layer to be buried in the trench. The second conductive layer may be formed selectively on the first conductive layer by using an electroless plating method or using a metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) or an atomic layer deposition (ALD) method. | 08-19-2010 |
20110003455 | METHODS FOR FABRICATING IMPROVED GATE DIELECTRICS - Disclosed are a variety of methods for increasing the relative thickness in the peripheral or edge regions of gate dielectric patterns to suppress leakage through these regions. The methods provide alternatives to conventional GPDX processes and provide the improved leakage resistance without incurring the degree of increased gate electrode resistance associated with GPDX processes. Each of the methods includes forming a first opening to expose an active area region, forming an oxidation control region on the exposed portion and then forming a second opening whereby a peripheral region free of the oxidation control region is exposed for formation of a gate dielectric layer. The resulting gate dielectric layers are characterized by a thinner central region surrounded or bounded by a thicker peripheral region. | 01-06-2011 |
20110189846 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICES - A method of manufacturing a non-volatile memory device including a tunnel oxide layer, a preliminary charge storing layer and a dielectric layer on a semiconductor layer is disclosed. A first polysilicon layer is formed on the dielectric layer. A barrier layer and a second polysilicon layer are formed on the first polysilicon layer. The second polysilicon layer, the barrier layer, the first polysilicon layer, the dielectric layer, the preliminary charge storing layer and the tunnel oxide layer are patterned to form a tunnel layer pattern, a charge storing layer pattern, a dielectric layer pattern, a first control gate pattern, a barrier layer pattern and a second polysilicon pattern. A nickel layer is formed on the second polysilicon layer. Heat treatment is performed with respect to the second polysilicon pattern and the nickel layer to form a second control gate pattern including NiSi on the barrier layer pattern. | 08-04-2011 |
20140070426 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES INCLUDING A VIA STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FABRICATING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES INCLUDING A VIA STRUCTURE - Integrated circuit devices are provided. The integrated circuit devices may include a via structure including a conductive plug, a conductive barrier layer spaced apart from the conductive plug, and an insulating layer between the conductive plug and conductive barrier layer. Related methods of forming integrated circuit devices are also provided. | 03-13-2014 |
20140159145 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a gate trench across an active region of a semiconductor substrate, a gate structure filling the gate trench, and source/drain regions formed in the active region at respective sides of the gate structure. The gate structure includes a sequentially stacked gate electrode and insulating capping pattern, and a gate dielectric layer between the gate electrode and the active region. The gate electrode is located at a lower level than an upper surface of the active region and includes a barrier conductive pattern and a gate conductive pattern. The gate conductive pattern includes a first part having a first width and a second part having a second width greater than the first width. The barrier conductive pattern is interposed between the first part of the gate conductive pattern and the gate dielectric layer. | 06-12-2014 |
20150017797 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE INCLUDING METAL-CONTAINING CONDUCTIVE LINE - A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate having a trench therein, a metal-containing barrier layer extending along an inner wall of the trench and defining a wiring space in the trench, the wiring space having a first width along a first direction, and a metal-containing conductive line on the metal-containing barrier layer in the wiring space, and including at least one metal grain having a particle diameter of about the first width along the first direction. | 01-15-2015 |
20150028450 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE INCLUDING THROUGH-SILICON VIA STRUCTURE AND DECOUPLING CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An integrated circuit device is provided which includes a through-silicon via (TSV) structure and one or more decoupling capacitors, along with a method of manufacturing the same. The integrated circuit device may include a semiconductor structure including a semiconductor substrate, a TSV structure passing through the semiconductor substrate, and a decoupling capacitor formed in the semiconductor substrate and connected to the TSV structure. The TSV structure and the one or more decoupling capacitors may be substantially simultaneously formed. A plurality of decoupling capacitors may be disposed within a keep out zone (KOZ) of the TSV structure. The plurality of decoupling capacitors may have the same or different widths and/or depths. An isopotential conductive layer may be formed to reduce or eliminate a potential difference between different parts of the TSV structure. | 01-29-2015 |
20150028494 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE HAVING THROUGH-SILICON-VIA STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE - Provided is an integrated circuit device including a through-silicon-via (TSV) structure and a method of manufacturing the integrated circuit device. The integrated circuit device includes a semiconductor structure including a substrate and an interlayer insulating film, a TSV structure passing through the substrate and the interlayer insulating film, a via insulating film substantially surrounding the TSV structure, and an insulating spacer disposed between the interlayer insulating film and the via insulating film. | 01-29-2015 |